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CVE-2016-1607

33
FAUCET Score

CVE-2016-1607 describes multiple Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerabilities in the administrative interface of Novell Filr versions prior to 2.0 Security Update 2. These flaws allow remote attackers to hijack administrator authentication, enabling unauthorized actions like reconfiguring time settings. The vulnerability carries a high CVSS score of 7.2, indicating a network-based attack with low complexity, requiring high privileges, and leading to high impacts on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. While not listed on the KEV catalog, exploit code exists (EDB-40161), and it has garnered significant community discussion and media coverage, suggesting awareness among threat actors.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
<= 1.2CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:novell:filr:*:security_update_2:*:*:*:*:*:*
<= 2.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:novell:filr:*:security_update_1:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 3.0

7.2HIGH

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
HIGH
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
HIGH
Integrity Impact
HIGH
Availability Impact
HIGH
Exploitability Score
1.2
Impact Score
5.9
CvssVersion
3.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
3.38%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
87.5%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-27
Model: v2026.06.15
ExploitDB: EDB-40161 · Jul 25, 2016
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0338 is in the 86th percentile among its peer group of 5,531 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.1 Mastodon, and 0.3 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.1 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Remediation records are not available for this CVE.

References

download.novell.com / Download
seclists.org / bugtraq/2016/Jul/119
exploit-db.com / exploits/40161
novell.com / support/kb/doc.php
securityfocus.com / bid/92113